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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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